CVE-2023-6056
HIGH EPSS 12.1%
Published Oct 18, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.6 CVSS 4.0
Published Oct 18, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in Bitdefender Total Security HTTPS scanning functionality that results in the improper trust of self-signed certificates. The product is found to trust certificates signed with the RIPEMD-160 hashing algorithm without proper validation, allowing an attacker to establish MITM SSL connections to arbitrary sites.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Adjacent
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction A
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
12.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-295
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitdefender | total_security | * | <27.0.25.115 |
References 1
- bitdefender.com https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/insecure-trust-of-self-signed-certificates-in-bitdefender-total-security-https-scanning-va-11164/
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.